Re: [PATCH 3/3] Time to make CONFIG_PARAVIRT non-experimental.

[Charles N Wyble]

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Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Friday 14 September 2007 07:21, Rusty Russell wrote:
>> It's pretty widely used,
> 
> Is it? By whom?
> 
>> and the distributions will turn it on. 
> 
> That's no reason to make it default y. Please undo that. default y
> is near always a bad idea.


Andi,

	What do you base this on? Why is making something default y a bad idea?
Those most likely to care can turn it off. Is there a harmful effect
from leaving it on if its not being used?



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